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  1. Levi does not consider this long-term impact, or give much weight to rising global demand, which enables him to argue that increasing US oil production will have limited impact on climate change (pp. 90–95).

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  1. Department of Political Science, Columbia University,

    Johannes Urpelainen

  2. Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, Switzerland

    Emily Meierding

  3. Technology & Policy Program and MIT Energy Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, 02139, MA

    Jesse D Jenkins

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Urpelainen, J., Meierding, E., Jenkins, J. et al. The Power Surge by Michael Levi. Int Polit Rev 1, 117–131 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1057/ipr.2013.21

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